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On Social Security’s 90th Anniversary, Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman Are Full Speed Ahead...

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From the DCCC: On Social Security’s 90th Anniversary, Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman Are Full Speed Ahead In Their Efforts To Dismantle It After promising to...

Video: Democrats Push Back Hard Against the Budget and Economic Nonsense, Distortions and Lies...

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This morning, Governor Glenn Youngkin delivered an address on Fiscal Year 2025 to the Virginia General Assembly's Joint Money Committee. Not surprisingly, given that...

TWO PEAS IN A POD: Tara Durant Ties Herself to Winsome Earle-Sears’ Job-Cutting, Medicaid...

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See below for a press release from the DCCC about this event: "Joining Earle-Sears for the event were Katie Gorka, Fairfax Republican Committee chairwoman; Carrie...

Thursday News: “Zelenskiy in London as Ukraine braces for Trump-Putin meeting”; “Trump’s New Stats...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, August 14. Why our broken food system remains...

AARP Virginia Cancels Debate Due to Winsome Earle-Sears Declining to Participate: “This isn’t about...

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See below for a statement by AARP Virginia and also some reactions, after AARP Virginia was forced to cancel its 2025 People's Debate due...

A Monument Celebrating “The Lost Cause” Will be Returned to Arlington National Cemetery

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by John Seymour, a long-time resident of Arlington, Virginia Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently announced that a monument commemorating the Confederacy will be returned...

MAGA Miyares Shows His True Colors, Stands with Extreme Group Working to Ban Abortion...

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See below for a press release from the Jay Jones for AG campaign, about his MAGA Republican opponent, Jason Miyares' latest lunacy - last...

VA Police Benevolent Association, a Strongly GOP-Leaning Group Which Previously Endorsed Glenn Youngkin, Ed...

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Note that this group (the Virginia Police Benevolent Association) is VERY conservative, having previously endorsed Republican Glenn Youngkin for governor in 2021 (plus Winsome...

Former Alexandria City Councilman Mohamed Seifeldein (D) Announces Candidacy in VA08, Challenging Incumbent Rep....

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This morning, former Alexandria City Councilman (2019-2021) and federal attorney (who just resigned from the US Department of Labor, "citing a moral imperative to...

Wednesday News: “Leaders in frantic phone diplomacy with Trump ahead of Putin summit on...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, August 13. The health risks from climate change...

“This is wrong”; “they should release Momand immediately”: VA State Senators Schuyler VanValkenburg, Ghazala...

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Ugh, this is craziness! "Despite having a special visa granted for his family’s help to the United States military in Afghanistan, a local high school...

Fmr. VA Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling (R/Trump Voter) Demolishes Winsome Earle-Sears’ “very unwise” Suggestion...

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Former/two-term VA Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling is a conservative Republican and a Trump voter/supporter, but he definitely understands how Virginia's government - including its...

Following Circuit Court’s 7/29 Ruling That Blocked Eight Youngkin University Board Appointees From Serving,...

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Back on June 24, Virginia Senate Democratic leadersd file a lawsuit challenging  Governor Youngkin's and Attorney General Jason Miyares' "unconstitutional overreach on university Board...

Tuesday News: “Trump’s Shameful Anti-Immigrant Policies Are Starting to Disrupt Food Supplies”; Trump’s Horrible...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, August 12. Heat stress leads to worst bleaching...

Winsome Earle-Sears Appears to Have Failed to Disclose Free Private Flights, Potentially Violating Virginia...

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See below for a press release from the Democratic Party of Virginia. As you read it, think about the reasons why someone would be...

[UPDATED with Other Statements] VA11 Dem Nominee James Walkinshaw: “Deploying the National Guard will...

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See below for reactions by Virginia members of Congress - or in James Walkinshaw's case, almost certainly a member of Congress after the special...

Jason Miyares Must Say Where He Stands on Releasing the Epstein Files

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From the Jay Jones for AG campaign: Jason Miyares Must Say Where He Stands on Releasing the Epstein Files MAGA Miyares, Bondi speaking together at summit...

Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA02) Set to Pal Around With Palantir in Jackson Hole –...

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From the DCCC: Jen Kiggans Set to Pal Around With Palantir in Jackson Hole – But Won’t Hold a Town Hall in Virginia Beach Jen...

Monday News: “A Sidelined Zelensky Warns That Russia Will Try to Deceive the U.S.”;...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, August 11. Weather tracker: Europe braces for another...

Sunday News: “Ukraine’s European allies say peace talks must include Kyiv”; “After a deadly...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, August 10. Can We Alter the Ocean to...

Joined by Former Gov. Ralph Northam on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Abigail Spanberger Discusses Protecting...

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Good stuff from Abigail Spanberger's campaign. And remember, in no way/shape/form would Winsome Earle-Sears work to lower healthcare costs or protect rural healthcare access;...

CANDIDATE CONTRAST: Jay Jones Highlights Plan to Keep Virginia Safe as MAGA Miyares Runs...

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From the Jay Jones for AG campaign: CANDIDATE CONTRAST: Jay Jones Highlights Plan to Keep Virginia Safe as MAGA Miyares Runs from Record Jones released a...

VA NAACP: Court of Appeals Orders Lower Court to Rule on Whether Governor Youngkin...

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From the Virginia NAACP: Court of Appeals Orders Lower Court to Rule on Whether Governor Youngkin Violated the Law by Previously Withholding Public Records Related...

Saturday News: “America Is Living in a Climate-Denial Fantasy”; “Ukraine will not give up...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, August 9. Why insurers worry the world could...

Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Tim Kaine: “The news that Virginians who rely on health...

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From Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine: STATEMENT OF U.S. SENS. MARK R. WARNER AND TIM KAINE ~ On rising health care premiums in Virginia ~ WASHINGTON...

NEW: In Portsmouth, Abigail Spanberger – Alongside Her Ticketmates, Sen. Louise Lucas, Parents, Educators,...

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See below for a press release from the Abigail Spanberger for Governor campaign about her new Strengthening Virginia Schools Plan, which she just announced...

Video: Rep. Suhas Subramanaym (D-VA10) Says “Whatever the case is [Epstein, Jobs Numbers, FBI...

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See below for video and highlights from Rep. Suhas Subramanyam's latest appearance on MSNBC: "There's been a lot of focus on Ghislaine Maxwell and...

MAGA Jason Miyares Refuses to Agree to Virginia State Bar Debate, Questioning the Nonpartisan...

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From the Jay Jones for AG campaign: MAGA Jason Miyares Refuses to Agree to Virginia State Bar Debate, Questioning the Nonpartisan Bar’s Fairness Democratic candidate for...

Friday News: “Netanyahu’s Gaza Takeover Plan Puts Israel Firmly on the Road to Perpetual...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, August 8. Oil exploration in the Congo basin...

Following Two Articles in Jewish Insider About VA Del. Sam Rasoul’s Remarks Calling Zionism...

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Following comments by Virginia Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke) - see below for a screenshot of those - charging that Zionism is (supposedly) "evil" and...